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Livestock & Entries Officer
Job summary
An agricultural society in Harrogate is seeking a Livestock & Entries Officer to provide vital administrative support for the Great Yorkshire Show. This full-time role involves managing livestock entries, coordinating with Show Stewards, and handling public inquiries. The ideal candidate will have strong administrative and customer service skills, along with a background in agriculture. Join a passionate team dedicated to delivering a leading agricultural event.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in an administrative role.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Strong IT skills with high proficiency in relevant software.
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.
- Ability to work independently and handle pressure.
- Agricultural knowledge or experience is essential.
Responsibilities
- Arrange Livestock Section Committee meetings and produce minutes.
- Coordinate Show Stewards and build working relationships.
- Manage exhibitor information through an online system.
- Handle enquiries from exhibitors, farmers, and the public.
- Perform general administrative duties such as database updates.
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We have a rare opportunity for an organised and enthusiastic individual to become part of our well-established team responsible for the delivery and success of the Great Yorkshire Show .
As Livestock & Entries Officer , you'll play a vital role within the Livestock & Entries Department, providing high-quality administrative support and helping ensure the smooth running of livestock entries and related activities. This is a permanent, full-time role operating on an annualised hours contract to reflect the seasonal nature of the work - with busier periods leading up to the Show and quieter times afterward.
- Arrange Livestock Section Committee meetings and produce accurate, comprehensive minutes.
- Administer the invitation and coordination of Show Stewards, building strong working relationships with Section Chairpersons.
- Work with our online entry system to manage exhibitor information and livestock entries.
- Handle a wide range of enquiries from exhibitors, farmers, and the general public.
- Carry out general administrative duties including database updates, photocopying, and preparing show packs for exhibitors.
We're looking for a proactive and reliable team player who thrives in a busy, varied environment and enjoys engaging with people - particularly within the agricultural community.
- Proven experience in an administrative role.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Strong IT skills, with high proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe PDF.
- Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Ability to work independently and use initiative and be able to cope under pressure.
- A positive attitude, common sense, and a good sense of humour!
- Agricultural knowledge or experience working within the farming sector is essential.
You'll be part of a friendly, passionate, and experienced team who play a key role in delivering one of the UK's leading agricultural events. This is a fantastic opportunity to combine strong administrative skills with a genuine interest in agriculture and rural events.
Please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.
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